BMW F 800 GS 2009 vs. BMW R 1200 GS 2008

BMW F 800 GS 2009

BMW F 800 GS 2009

BMW R 1200 GS 2008

BMW R 1200 GS 2008

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Overview - BMW F 800 GS 2009 vs BMW R 1200 GS 2008

BMW F 800 GS 2009

BMW F 800 GS 2009

BMW R 1200 GS 2008

BMW R 1200 GS 2008

Technical Specifications BMW F 800 GS 2009 compared to BMW R 1200 GS 2008

BMW F 800 GS 2009
BMW R 1200 GS 2008

Engine and Drive Train

Engine powerEngine power86 HPEngine power100 HP
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionProp shaft
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
DisplacementDisplacement798 ccmDisplacement1,170 ccm

Dimensions and Weights

WheelbaseWheelbase1,578 mmWheelbase1,519 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height880 mmSeat Height840 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity16 lFuel Tank Capacity20 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

BMW F 800 GS 2009

BMW F 800 GS 2009

Fully equipped with special equipment from Touratech, the BMW looked very imposing and gave the impression of a real, masculine adventurer's motorbike. Headlight grille, engine guard, grippy, wider footrests, and much more hopefully deceived many eyewitnesses about the same-sex partnership on the breathable comfort seat.

Fully equipped with optional extras

imposing impression

good workmanship

pleasant chassis.

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BMW R 1200 GS 2008

BMW R 1200 GS 2008

If you're a bit indecisive when buying a motorbike, and would prefer to have an egg-laying pillow, the 1200 is the best choice. In addition, the 1200 is the only true GS, namely the GS with a boxer engine and cardan drive.

Safe riding experience

ideal for longer rides

ESA

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maintenance-free card drive, very comfortable.

High purchase price

high weight

high seat

unsuitable off-road

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price BMW F 800 GS vs BMW R 1200 GS

Price BMW F 800 GS

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Price BMW R 1200 GS

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